Gervinho made his return to the pitch for Arsenal on Wednesday during the Champions League match against Montpellier. The Ivorian forward, who had been sidelined with an ankle injury since the end of October, came on as a substitute in the 85th minute. Despite admitting that he is not yet at 100% physically, Gervinho expressed […]
The Europa League meeting between Lazio Rome and Tottenham has been marred by violence as supporters of the two clubs clashed on Wednesday night. Masked fans attacked English supporters in a pub in Campo dei Fiori square, resulting in around ten Spurs fans being injured, with one hospitalized. This incident follows allegations of racism by […]
South African striker Siphiwe Tsabalala, who plays for Kaizer Chiefs, is gearing up for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in 2013, which will be hosted by South Africa. As part of the preparation, Tsabalala acknowledges the challenging nature of the competition but believes that playing on home soil should be a significant motivation […]
The five nominees for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award include Yaya Touré (Manchester City), Didier Drogba (Shanghai Shenhua), Demba Ba (Newcastle), Younès Belhanda (Montpellier), and Christopher Katongo (Zambia). Voting, open to African football supporters and British radio listeners, will continue until December 13, with the winner announced on December 17.
Chris Mavinga, the left-back for Rennes, considers the recent victory against Paris Saint-Germain (2-1) to be a match that will forever be engraved in his memory. Mavinga shared a photo on Twitter with the caption expressing the significance of the match. Despite being suspended until December 2013 due to his involvement in the incident with […]
The Malian defender Cédric Kanté is uncertain about his participation in the upcoming match between his club Sochaux and Nice. Kanté had to cut short his training session last Wednesday after twisting his knee, and there are concerns that the internal lateral ligament may be affected. His availability for the match against OGC Nice on […]
Parma striker Ishak Belfodil, who has had a strong start to the season with 2 goals and 2 assists in Serie A, is reportedly attracting interest from Inter Milan. The potential deal involves Inter offering Kenyan midfielder Macdonald Mariga in exchange, with Belfodil possibly joining on loan with an option to buy. This move could […]
Nwankwo Kanu, the former Nigeria international, has clarified that he has no intention of becoming a coach or being part of any coaching staff. While there were rumors in Nigeria about his involvement with the Super Eagles staff, Kanu expressed that he doesn’t want to take on a coaching role. Instead, he desires a decision-making […]
Gabon is participating in the Rwanda Cycling Tour with six cyclists. This competition serves as preparation for the Tropicale Amissa Bongo, an international cycling race scheduled from January 14 to 20, 2013. The Gabonese team aims to gain experience by competing against other selections in the Tour de Rwanda, covering 890 kilometers across eight stages […]
The Guinea national football team faced another setback as its captain, Kamil Zayatte, decided to retire from international duty. This came shortly after Kévin Constant had also made a similar decision to step back from representing the national team. These unexpected defections have surprised and disappointed supporters of the Syli.
